Owen Matthews

Owen Matthews is the author of Stalin's Children and is based in the United Kingdom. He was Newsweek’s Moscow bureau chief from 2006 to 2016.

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sits during a media briefing.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sits during a media briefing.

Is the Party Over for Boris?
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Owen Matthews
Boris Johnson poses next to Clifford's Tower in York, England, on May 23, 2016.
Boris Johnson poses next to Clifford's Tower in York, England, on May 23, 2016.

From ‘Partygate’ to a Possible Leadership Challenge for Boris Johnson
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Owen Matthews
Police officers inspect the truck of a driver working in the shellfish industry who brought his truck to central London to protest
Police officers inspect the truck of a driver working in the shellfish industry who brought his truck to central London to protest

Britain’s Been Hammered by Brexit, but It Got the Vaccine Right
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Owen Matthews
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson’s Plan to Get Brexit Done and ‘Hang the Consequences’
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Graffiti deriding Dominic Cummings
Graffiti deriding Dominic Cummings

Boris Johnson and His ‘Svengali’ May Be Facing Their Reckoning at Last
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